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It is not the shilling I give you that counts, but the warmth that it carries with it from my hand.
Miguel de Unamuno
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Miguel de Unamuno
Age: 70 †
Born: 1866
Born: September 29
Died: 1936
Died: December 31
Essayist
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My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread I'm selling yeast.
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